Senior SRE — Distributed Data Platform (Remote)

Bloomreach; United States; Remote; USD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working hours

Remote-first / distributed teams

Volunteer days 5 paid days

Job summary

Bloomreach is seeking a Senior SRE to join the Fuse Engineering team, focusing on reliability and observability of data platform components that power Data Hub, catalogs, and downstream products.

You will lead SRE efforts across Kubernetes deployments, monitoring, incident response, capacity planning, and safety of deployments, collaborating with backend engineers, QA, Product teams, and leadership in a remote-first, distributed environment.

Qualifications

• Professional experience operating distributed production systems.

Responsibilities

• Own and improve the reliability posture of Fuse services, workers, APIs, queues, storage systems, and destination synchronization pipelines.
• Establish meaningful SLIs, SLOs, and error budgets for customer-facing APIs, asynchronous jobs, catalog data freshness, destination synchronization, and indexing.
• Build end-to-end observability across Data Hub item collections, from API request and job submission through processing, persistence, indexing, and downstream delivery.
• Ensure engineers can trace a workspace, item collection, catalog, or job across services without manually correlating logs and database records.
• Create and maintain dashboards, alerts, and service health views using Grafana, Prometheus-compatible metrics, OpenTelemetry, PagerDuty, and GCP tooling.
• Detect missing, stalled, duplicated, or inconsistent processing before customers or downstream teams report it.
• Improve capacity planning and autoscaling using telemetry, queue depth, throughput, latency, memory, and traffic patterns.
• Reduce noisy alerts and tie signals to customer impact.

Skills

Kubernetes operations

Cloud experience (GCP/AWS)

Observability/Incident diagnosis

Go or Python proficiency

PostgreSQL/Cloud SQL

Bigtable/Elasticsearch/OpenSearch

Kafka/Message queues

CI/CD / IaC

On-call / incident response

Distributed systems

Tools

Kubernetes

GCP

Prometheus

Grafana

OpenTelemetry

PagerDuty

GitLab

Job description

Bloomreach is seeking a Senior SRE to join the Fuse Engineering team, focusing on reliability and observability of data platform components that power Data Hub, catalogs, and downstream products.

You will lead SRE efforts across Kubernetes deployments, monitoring, incident response, capacity planning, and safety of deployments, collaborating with backend engineers, QA, Product teams, and leadership in a remote-first, distributed environment.